Welcome to Year 9 HOPE Music - 'Songs with Values' (VSA's first one - to one Music unit)
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Please click on the links below. The Powerpoint "Introduction to Music clearly describes what you will be doing in class.

Our Unit Question is - 'How can I communicate a value to my peers and why is it important to do so?"

Significant Concepts: Writing lyrics, Writing backing tracks using original instruments or computer generated instruments

Links to ATL - Organization (How well do I meet due dates and plan to succeed with my learning).

This unit will have specific 'achievable' deadlines which must be met. These will be outlined in the 'Course Overview'. Please take note of all of these deadlines as they will affect you, your peers you are working with and booking times for recording sessions.


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Mr Karena's Lesson Plans


Lesson 1 - Introduction to Music - Understanding the Rubric and Assessment

Lesson 2 - My Mix Assignment - Exemplar using the song - The Climb

Lesson 3 - Introduction to Garageband


Lesson 4 - More techniques in Garageband


Lesson 5 - Making printscreens of the 'Creative Cycle'. Garageband Handout


Lesson 6 - Garageband - Advanced Technique

Lesson 7 - Listening and analyzing sons and their structure


Lesson 8 The Structure of a song


Lesson 9 Creating an 8 bar Harmonic Structure for a song